The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new ...

Myanmar has been under military rule since February 2021, when its army ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's elected ...

Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly 5,000 prisoners as part of an annual new year’s amnesty, but there are no indications that prominent political prisoners like ousted leader Aung San Suu ...

Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...

A plane carrying critical relief supplies from the UN Refugee Agency’s global stockpiles in Dubai has landed today in Yangon, Myanmar.The UNHCR-chartered flight, supported by Dubai Humanitarian, ...

Critics say the country’s often-incompetent military government has delayed and restricted the arrival and distribution of ...

As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...

The Indian Air Force’s C-130J Hercules, tasked with delivering aid to Myanmar after the March 2025 earthquake, fell victim to GPS spoofing, raising suspicions about the involvement of foreign actors i ...

Due to the recent earthquake, Myanmar's Ministry of Immigration and Population has announced that tourist visa applications ...

Five friends defied the junta to care for people injured in the military coup. One returned from the battlefield to find his ...

Myanmar country director for the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS), based in Yangon. “We need to ensure that we are already thinking about how we can build some temporary shelter for people ...